Mar 04, 2026  
College Catalog 2024-2025 
    
College Catalog 2024-2025 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

CYA 250 - Full Stack Development for Cybersecurity


5 Total Credits
This introductory course into full stack development touches on common data and applications that require securing in today’s digital world.   A knowledge of how these tools and applications relate to each other prepares the cybersecurity professional to protect data and defend websites which are often targeted by hackers.  Basic full stack website development is covered in this course including JavaScript, PHP, SQL and relational databases.  This course is designed to give the cybersecurity AAS student broader knowledge of websites and database development to prepare them for a career in cybersecurity or future studies.

 

Course Outcomes

  • Understand terms related to database design and management 

  • Implement a relational database with SQL Server, MySQL or similar RDBMS 

  • Learn the basics of SQL and demonstrate understanding through utilizing SQL to manage a database and query data. 

  • Understand the basics of data management, administration, and data security. 

  • Demonstrate understanding of PHP for server-side web applications. 

  • Understand cookie-based authentication.